Ceasefire holding in south-western Syria so far

Vladimir Putin, left, and Donald Trump in talks Source: AAP

A ceasefire backed by the United States and Russia appears to be holding in south-western Syria after taking effect over the weekend.

It is the latest international attempt at peacemaking in the six-year war.

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